HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981- 6 Amending Section 9.32.010 of the Vail Municipal Code Making it Unlawful to Possess Open Containers Containing any Malt, VInous, or Spiritous Liquors in or Upon Any Street, Ally, Highway, Public Way, or Public Building Within the Town ORDINANCE N0. 6
(Series of 1981)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.32.010
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF
VAIL MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS
OPEN CONTAINERS CONTAIPIING ANY MALT,
VINOUS, OR SPIRITOUS LIQUORS IN OR
UPON ANY STREET, ALLEY, HIGHWAY,
PUBLIC WAY OR PUBLIC BUILDING WITHIN
THE TOWN; AND SETTING FORTH DETAILS IN
REGARD THERETO.
WI3EREAS, problems for the inhabitants of the Town, and the
Town police have been created by people carrying open containers
of alcoholic beverages on the streets and public ways of the Town,
and,
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that it is necessary
for the protection of the health and safety of the inhabitants of
the Town to prohibit the possession of open containers of alcoholic
beverages on the streets and public ways of the Town of Vail.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1 - Section 9.32.010 prohibited of the Municipal
Code of the Town of Vail is hereby repealed and reenacted as
follows:
9.32.010 Prohibited.
It is unlawful for any person to drink any malt, vinuous, or
spiritous liquors upon any street, alley, sidewalk, public building
or public parking lot in the Town or in any vehicle upon the streets,
alleys, sidewalks or public parking lots in the Town except by
written authorization of the Town Council. It is unlawful for
any person to possess or have in his possession or under his control
in or upon any street, alley, sidewalk, public building or public
parking lot in the Town, any malt, vinuous, or spiritous liquors in
any container of any kind or description which is not sealed or upon
which the seal is broken. The word sealed means the regular seal
applied by the United States Government over the cap of all malt,
vinous or spiritous liquors.
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SECTION II - If any part, section, sub-section, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be
invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council
hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance and each
part, section, sub-section, sentence, clause or phrase thereof,
regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, sub-
sections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
SECTION III - The Town Council hereby finds, determines
and declares that this ordinance is necessary and proper for the
health, safety, and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants,
thereof.
SECTION IV - The repeal or the repeal and reenactment of any
provision of the Vail Municipal Code as provided in this ordinance
shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed,
any violation that occurred prior to the effective date hereof,
any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceeding
has commenced under or by virtue of the provision repealed or
repealed and reenacted. The repeal of any provision hereby shall
not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or
superseded unless expressly stated herein.
INTRODUCED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED
PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL THIS li ~ DAY OF JANUARY, 1981, and
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD AT THE REGULAR
MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, ON THE
q~Q Z',Q DAY OF JANUARY, 1981.
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Town Clerk
INTRODUCED, READ ON SECOND READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED
BY TITLE ONLY THIS o~~ ~ DAY OF JANUARY, 1981.
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